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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Raining in Santiago share that dream--a dream of a wealthy society in which all share in a country's wealth, where foreign capital does not exploit cheap labor, where children are no longer malnourished and no one is homeless. Both these films may be biased in favor of Allende, but it is hard not to be, given the nature of the junta and its supporters. And it is hard to leave the films without some faith that Allende was right, that the forces which created the Chilean junta cannot win in the long run. It would be hard indeed...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Reigning in Santiago | 5/24/1977 | See Source »

...that the estimates of a Soviet military buildup are essentially correct. These officials are known to include the President, CIA Director Stansfield Turner (who, though he took over the agency after last winter's intelligence report was released, agrees that the military balance is "gradually eroding" in the Soviets' favor) and Harold Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: ARMING FOR THE 21ST CENTURY | 5/23/1977 | See Source »

After a 20-minute debate, the council voted 5-4 in favor of the proposal. During the debate, all four of the opponents voiced their objections to the measure, and one proponent detailed his support...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: City Council Gives Its Initial Approval To New Police Commissioner Proposal | 5/17/1977 | See Source »

Finally, I would just like to say that in Jack Reardon and Baaron Pittenger, we have two of the finest possible candidates for the athletic director's position. My personal opposition to Peck is strong in that, by reputation, he is a man who would favor intramural athletics over intercollegiate athletics, and has also been involved in several disturbing incidents. Reardon and Pittenger on the other hand have served Harvard well, support intercollegiate and intramural athletics, are well established in the Harvard community and would each fill the position very capably. Your article did a great disservice to both...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fair Play | 5/17/1977 | See Source »

...cool, as in 'keeping one's cool' and 'playing it cool,' have much to do with this." But progress, at least Birmingham's notion of it, is at hand; he has noticed that more upwardly mobile blacks are now "es-chewing Cadillacs in favor of compacts and station wagons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Skin Deep | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

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